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The Selection of Migrants and Returnees in Romania : Evidence and Long-Run Implications
Ambrosini, William - 2012
Romania relatively high rates of temporary migration might have positive long-run effects on average skills and wages …
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What Happens to the Careers of European Workers When Immigrants 'Take Their Jobs'?
Cattaneo, Cristina - 2013
In this paper we use a dataset that follows a representative sample of native Europeans, resident of 11 countries, over the period 1995-2001, in order to identify the effect of inflows of immigrants on their career, employment, location and wage. We use the 1991 distribution of immigrants by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013084663
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The Cyclical Behaviour of Employers' Monopsony Power and Workers' Wages
Hirsch, Boris - 2013
This paper investigates the behaviour of employers' monopsony power and workers' wages over the business cycle. Using … workers' entry wages are of similar magnitude as those predicted under monopsonistic wage setting, suggesting that monopsony …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013072156
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Paying More than Necessary? The Wage Cushion in Germany
Jung, Sven - 2009
collective agreements pay wages above the level stipulated in the agreement, which gives rise to a wage cushion between the … levels of actual and contractual wages. Cross-sectional and fixed-effects estimations for the period 2001-2006 indicate that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013158067
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The Labor Market Effects of a Refugee Wave : Synthetic Control Method Meets the Mariel Boatlift
Peri, Giovanni - 2017
departure of wages and employment of low-skilled workers between Miami and its control after 1979. The result is robust to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012960285